{"podcast":{"title":"Barclays Brief","slug":"barclays-brief-7527145","podcast_index_feed_id":7527145,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/barclays-brief/","website_url":"https://www.ib.barclays/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/d41a4726-c7af-47ac-9aa6-b82ce87ecc42/xcKfJ_bct0mXN2Jb_hpiUP5y.jpg","author":"Barclays Investment Bank","episode_count":39,"summary":"In a world of constant change, Barclays Brief is your weekly source for differentiated perspectives that cut through the noise. Each bite-sized episode delivers clear insights into the structural trends transforming sectors – from technology and healthcare to energy, industrials and beyond. Through sharp dialogue and scenario-based analysis, we help you navigate complexity, make meaningful connections and anticipate what’s next – whether you’re managing a portfolio or leading a business. Each week we dig deep into a key market theme, spanning equities, macro, credit and more, uncovering the forces shaping tomorrow to help you make smarter decisions today. Stay sharp. Stay briefed. Published by Barclays Investment Bank: https://www.ib.barclays/ Important content disclosures: https://www.ib.barclays/disclosures/important-content-disclosures.html Important non-Research content disclosures: https://www.ib.barclays/disclosures/important-nonresearch-content-disclosures.html","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T22:17:21.883339+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barclays-brief-7527145"},"episode":{"title":"Credit markets: What's ahead for 2026","slug":"credit-markets-what-s-ahead-for-2026","published_at":"2025-12-16T09:17:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barclays-brief-7527145/credit-markets-what-s-ahead-for-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barclays-brief-7527145","url":"https://www.ib.barclays/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2758d577-d1f2-486d-a639-a30a43c1771a.mp3","summary":"If you spent 2025 watching credit and thinking “this feels suspiciously quiet,” you are not alone. Barclays’ Global Head of Research, Brad Rogoff, and&nbsp;Global Head of Equities Distribution, Ronnie Wexler, walk through the late‑cycle credit playbook for 2026: why spreads might finally move, how&nbsp;trillion‑dollar ambitions for AI are colliding with debt markets, and why private credit’s rapid growth brings new complexity and risk.​ They also examine structural credit market shifts, such as portfolio trading and liquidity dynamics, and what they could mean for stability as financing needs expand across public and private markets. Dive into the full conversation to explore where credit markets may go next.​ Listeners can hear more on this topic: ​ Barclays Brief Ep. 5: Private credit: Hidden interconnectivity ​ Barclays Brief Ep. 6: Hyperscalers: Hypergrowth, higher risk ​ Clients can read more on Barclays Live: ​ Not just sunshine and rainbows: https://live.barcap.com/go/publications/link?contentPubID=FP692f6577b7837d79e2140dee&amp;restriction=DEBT ​ Important Content Disclosures ​ Important non-Research Content Disclosures","meta_description":"If you spent 2025 watching credit and thinking “this feels suspiciously quiet,” you are not alone. Barclays’ Global Head of Research, Brad Rogoff, and&nbs…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":595,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/barclays-brief-7527145/episodes/credit-markets-what-s-ahead-for-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barclays-brief-7527145/credit-markets-what-s-ahead-for-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}